BlockCamp Harding, Nevada
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Silver Peak census division. The Survey maps it on the Paymaster Canyon quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1908 USGS Lida quadrangle1:250000
- 1913 USGS Lida quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1945 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:125000
- 1954 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Paymaster Canyon quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 54 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 54 workings within 5 miles of Camp Harding (historical): 25 occurrences, 23 past producers, 4 producers, 1 plant. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Lead, Barium-Barite, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Claims | Silver, Gold, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| American Barite Mine | Barium-Barite, Iron, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Blue Jay Mine | Semiprecious Gemstone, Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Blue Silver Mine | Gemstone, Silver, Copper, Lead | Occurrence | Galena, Turquoise | |
| Clara B. #1 Claim | Uranium, Lead, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Stockwork | |
| Clara B. #2 Claim | Silver, Uranium | Occurrence | 1935 | |
| Curley Nickel | Nickel | Past Producer | ||
| Dipper Patented Claims | Zinc, Lead, Copper | Occurrence | Smithsonite, Sphalerite | |
| Electric, Levy and Fissure Patent Claim | Copper, Tungsten | Occurrence | Scheelite | |
| Enterprise Prospect | Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weepah | 4.2 miles | 23 | |
| Barrel Spring (historical) | 5.7 miles | 23 | |
| Alpine (historical) | 6.5 miles | 14 | |
| Alum (historical) | 10.0 miles | 23 | |
| McLeans | 10.9 miles | 14 | |
| Alkali | 11.8 miles | 17 | |
| Klondike (historical) | 12.5 miles | 17 | |
| Divide (historical) | 12.6 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 853648. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.